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Aeon was a 4,221-ton steamship built by Northumberland Shipbuilding Company, Howdon-on-Tyne for Howard Smith and Company, Melbourne in 1905.[2]
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Name | Aeon |
Owner | Howard Smith & Company, Melbourne, Australia |
Port of registry | London |
Builder | Northumberland Shipbuilding Company, Howdon-on-Tyne[1] |
Launched | 20 April 1905 |
Completed | 1905 |
Fate | Wrecked 18 July 1908 |
General characteristics | |
Length | 109.8 metres (360 ft) |
Beam | 14.6 metres (48 ft) |
Depth | 6.6 metres (22 ft) |
Aeon was wrecked on 18 July 1908 near Christmas Island (now Kiritimati), while on a voyage from San Francisco to Sydney.[3]
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